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VCFRONT_a257 — Port Expander VOR

Full alert identifier: VCFRONT_a257_portExpanderVOR

Alert description

The front vehicle controller (VCFRONT) has detected a condition affecting a group of eFuses, making an eFuse system reset necessary.

Potential impact

Vehicle may be unable to drive.

Set condition

VCFRONT detects a group of eFuses with a common power source have all tripped (circuit opened).

Clear condition

The integrated circuit (I2C) port expander connecting the microcontroller and eFuse enable pins is reset after a retry or sleep cycle.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with VCFRONT_a257. Check the alert's Alert Log in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
Epas 3 P Fault VCFRONT_a257_epas3pFault —
Epas 3 S Fault VCFRONT_a257_epas3sFault —
Esp Fault VCFRONT_a257_espFault —
I Booster Fault VCFRONT_a257_iBoosterFault —
Lockout Voltage VCFRONT_a257_lockoutVoltage V
Pcs Fault VCFRONT_a257_pcsFault —
Rev Batt Fault VCFRONT_a257_revBattFault —
Vbat Fused Fault VCFRONT_a257_vbatFusedFault —
Show 4 more fields
Signal Unit
Vcleft Fault VCFRONT_a257_vcleftFault —
Vcright Fault VCFRONT_a257_vcrightFault —
Vcright Lockout Status VCFRONT_a257_vcrightLockoutStatus
0
IDLE
1
PENDING
2
ACTIVE
—
Vehicle State VCFRONT_a257_vehicleState —

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